Does Eucalyptus have another name?

Eucalyptus globulus, commonly known as southern blue gum or blue gum, is a species of tall, evergreen tree endemic to southeastern Australia….Eucalyptus globulus.

What is the Eucalyptus scientific name?

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What does the name Eucalyptus mean?

The name Eucalyptus is derived from the Ancient Greek words eu meaning ‘good, well, true, beautiful, very’ and kalypto meaning ‘(I) cover, conceal, hide’ referring to the operculum covering the flower buds. The type specimen was collected in 1777 by David Nelson, the gardener-botanist on Cook’s third voyage.

What is Whitegum?

White gum is a common name of a great many Eucalyptus species, all of which have smooth white bark. Species that have “White gum” as a common name include: Corymbia aparrerinja (also known as ghost gum, desert white gum and Dallachy’s Gum) Eucalyptus alba (also known as Timor white gum)

What kind of tree is Eucalyptus dalrympleana?

Seeds received from Australia under the name E. dalrympleana sometimes produce E. viminalis (q.v.), but that species has such different juvenile foliage that the mistake is apparent at an early stage.

What kind of leaves does a eucalyptus tree have?

Sugar gum tree leaves are glossy green lanceolate leaves that grow up to 7” (17 cm) long. You can identify this eucalyptus tree species by the discoloration on the oblong, pointed leaves. Also called the brittle gum, the red-spotted gum tree has smooth gray bark with flaking reddish patches.

How did the rainbow eucalyptus tree get its name?

Also called rainbow gum trees, rainbow eucalyptus trees get their name from their multicolored bark. The smooth orange bark peels away, revealing orange, purple, blue, and maroon stripes. This eucalyptus species is an excellent shade tree due to its sizable conical crown spreading up to 100 ft. (30 m).

What kind of leaves do silver dollar eucalyptus trees have?

Silver dollar eucalyptus tree leaves are round with a silvery, blue-green color when young. As the tree matures, leaves become a darker green with a long, narrow shape—an identifying feature of many mature eucalyptus trees. Silver dollar eucalyptus mature leaves, flowers and fruit Sugar Gum Tree (Eucalyptus cladocalyx)